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Jamaica paper that subsidies were granted under the 

 administration of Sir John P. Grant, That gentleman 

 foresaw the advantages of regular communication, 

 although the Jamaica papers of the time ridiculed the 

 idea. 



Mr. H. Von Ziegesar read his paper on " Diffusion 

 versus Crushing."* 



The Chairman moved a vote of thanks and Mr. 

 Llewellyn Jones in seconding said the subjeft was a 

 large one, and he thought Mr. Von Ziegesar's paper a 

 valuable supplement to that which had conie before the 

 Society a short time ago. 



The thanks of the Society were accorded to the Gov- 

 ernment for a copy of Mr. Crowther's report on his visit 

 to the West Indies. 



The meeting then terminated. 



♦ 



Meeting held September i^th. — Mr. R. G. Duncan, 

 F.R., President, in the Chair, 



Members present 11. 

 Eleftions, — Members : Hon. G. W. Dickson and Mr, 

 W. B. Ebbels. 



Associates : Messrs. J. W. Tucker and 

 Robert Dodds. 

 The following report of the Committee of Correspon- 

 dence was read : — 



Georgetown, September sth, 1894. 

 To the President and Members 



of the R.A. & C. Society. 

 Gentlemen,— By direftion of the Committee of Correspondence, I 

 have the honor to submit the following report on the Horticultural 

 Show held August i6th : — 



♦ See page 229, 



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